Essays about: "news agency"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 51 essays containing the words news agency.

1. 1. TRUST ONLINE: Visual Cues for Trustworthy News

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Marco Helin; Tim Zetterqvist; [2023-02-01]
   Keywords : Trustworthiness; news articles; domain suffix; associated images; comment;

   Abstract : This study was born in the light of the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency’s (MSB) release of a handbook on how to counter information influence activities, along with a growing distrust placed upon media outlets by the public. The purpose of this experiment was to test knowledge from earlier research in the e-commerce domain on what makes a website perceived as trustworthy but applied and tested on images of news articles. READ MORE

3. 2. Are AI-Photographers Ready for Hire? : Investigating the possibilities of AI generated images in journalism

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Andrea Breuer; Isac Jonsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Stable Diffusion; text-to-image generating models; ordinal logistic regression; journalism; machine learning; AI;

   Abstract : In today’s information era, many news outlets are competing for attention. One way to cut through the noise is to use images. Obtaining images can be both time-consuming and expen- sive for smaller news agencies. READ MORE

4. 3. The Right Kind of Attention : a qualitative analysis of the ADHD community on Instagram

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

   Author : Elna Olofsson; [2023]
   Keywords : social media; ADHD; stigma; mental disorders; media representations; Instagram; qualitative interviews; content creators; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) has been a contentious disorder for years and incorrect beliefs and assumptions about the disorder are still common both in the medical community and the public’s perception. Previous research has exemplified this by demonstrating that the representation of ADHD in traditional mass media consists of few depictions and homogenous stereotypes. READ MORE

5. 4. The Killing Agent : A comparative transitivity analysis of US news headlines regarding killings of and by the civilian and the police officer

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Wendela Rikardsdotter; [2023]
   Keywords : Agency; America; Authority; News; Critical Discourse Analysis; CDA; Media; USA; Police Brutality;

   Abstract : Due to its status and reach, media discourse can shape its reader's perspective on social actors and events, for good and for worse. This thesis investigates 100 headlines retrieved via searches in the NOW corpus, of which 50 portray killings of police officers by civilians and 50 portray the opposite, killings of civilians by police officers. READ MORE

6. 5. In cahoots with the Kremlin : Strategic narrative alignment between the Georgian far right and Russia

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Bibbi Pehrson; [2023]
   Keywords : Strategic narratives; narrative alignment; Russia; Georgia; far-right movements;

   Abstract : Russia’s connection to far-right movements is an emerging research area. By looking at the case of Georgia, a strategic narrative approach is employed to further understand this connection in a complex environment of anti-Russian sentiments. READ MORE